TERRY v. STATE

No. 93-2470.

651 So.2d 756 (1995)

Luther Ree TERRY and Clayton Lee Cray, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 6, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender; Jamie Spivey, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellants.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen.; Wendy S. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The trial court erred in not sustaining the challenge for cause to juror Touchton, an eight-year employee of a witness whose warehouse the jury found appellants had broken into. On voir dire, Mr. Touchton evinced prior knowledge of the crime. When asked whether his connection with the warehouse owner "would give [him] any difficulty in sitting on this case to determine a fair and impartial verdict," Mr. Touchton answered, "It shouldn't. I don't much believe...

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